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Patient Care Coordinator

Optum · Port St Lucie, FL · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$17.98–$32.12/hrFull-time

About the role

This is a high volume, customer service environment. You'll need to be efficient, productive and thoroughly deal with our members over the phone. You also must be able to work on a flexible schedule that includes evening hours.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the intake of members or the admission/discharge information post notification
  • Work with hospitals, clinics, facilities and the clinical team to manage requests for services from members and/or providers
  • Manage the referral process, processing incoming and outgoing referrals and prior authorizations, including intake, notification and census roles
  • Provide appropriate triage and care coordination notification cases for non-clinical assessment/intervention
  • Handle resolution/inquiries from members and/or providers

Requirements

  • A High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 4+ years of customer service experience
  • 1+ years of customer service experience
  • Ability to create, edit, save and send documents utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to type and talk at the same time and navigate through multiple screens

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working within the health care industry and with health care insurance
  • Clerical or administrative support background
  • Knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT codes
  • Experience working with Medicare and/or Medicaid Services
  • Call center experience
  • Experience working in a metric-driven work environment

Soft Skills

  • Ability to accurately sort and file materials by alphabetic or numeric systems
  • Effective communication and customer service skills

Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution

Pay

The hourly pay for this role will range from $17.98 to $32.12 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM CST

Location

WellMed at South Stuart - 2155 SE Federal Highway, Stuart, FL 34994

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